Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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Page 33
... universal man wrote by his pen a confes- sion true for one and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligi- ble to him , dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private ...
... universal man wrote by his pen a confes- sion true for one and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligi- ble to him , dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private ...
Page 37
... universal nature , too strong for the petty nature of the bard , sits on his neck and writes through his hand ; so that when he seems to vent a mere caprice and wild romance , the issue is an exact allegory . Hence Plato said that ...
... universal nature , too strong for the petty nature of the bard , sits on his neck and writes through his hand ; so that when he seems to vent a mere caprice and wild romance , the issue is an exact allegory . Hence Plato said that ...
Page 37
... universal nature , too strong for the petty nature of the bard , sits on his neck and writes through his hand ; so that when he seems to vent a mere caprice and wild romance , the issue is an exact allegory . Hence Plato said that ...
... universal nature , too strong for the petty nature of the bard , sits on his neck and writes through his hand ; so that when he seems to vent a mere caprice and wild romance , the issue is an exact allegory . Hence Plato said that ...
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... universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost , and our first thought is ren- dered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judg- ment . Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each , the highest merit we ascribe to ...
... universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost , and our first thought is ren- dered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judg- ment . Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each , the highest merit we ascribe to ...
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... universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost , and our first thought is ren- dered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judg- ment . Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each , the highest merit we ascribe to ...
... universal sense ; for the inmost in due time becomes the outmost , and our first thought is ren- dered back to us by the trumpets of the Last Judg- ment . Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each , the highest merit we ascribe to ...
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